Zenefits

Acquired · HR for small businesses: onboarding, payroll and benefits.

YC W13

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22signal of 100 · rising 3

team of 500Team size · YC's directory+14
acquiredOutcome · YC, program pages, Acquisitions+4
went through YCProgram · this site+4

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Competitors

NestorShared: talent management, hr tech, human resourcesYC S18San FranciscoStartup →Other

RipplingShared: hr tech, payroll, onboardingYC W17San FranciscoStartup →Other

GustoShared: health insurance, payroll, benefitYC W12San FranciscoStartup →Other

RumarocketShared: talent management, hr tech500 Global 2016PhilippinesStartup →AIAcquired

CentralShared: hr tech, payroll, benefitYC S24San FranciscoStartup →

Companies closest to Zenefits
Company	Category	Status	Program
NestorShared: talent management, hr tech, human resourcesYC S18ActiveAI	AI	Active	YCS18
RipplingShared: hr tech, payroll, onboardingYC W17ActiveOther	Other	Active	YCW17
GustoShared: health insurance, payroll, benefitYC W12 +1ActiveOther	Other	Active	YC +1W12
RumarocketShared: talent management, hr tech500 Global 2016Not statedOther	Other	Not stated	500 Global2016
CentralShared: hr tech, payroll, benefitYC S24AcquiredAI	AI	Acquired	YCS24

Adjacent

BoltoShared: hr tech, payroll, human resourcesYC S23San FranciscoStartup →Other

PlaneShared: hr tech, payroll, human resourcesYC W17San FranciscoStartup →Other

HapplShared: hr tech, benefit, takeYC W22LondonStartup →AI

Peoplebox.aiShared: hr tech, talent, human resourcesYC S22BengaluruStartup →Other

OnmygradShared: hr tech, onboarding, talent500 Global 2022Hong KongStartup →

Companies next to Zenefits
Company	Category	Status	Program
BoltoShared: hr tech, payroll, human resourcesYC S23ActiveAI	AI	Active	YCS23
PlaneShared: hr tech, payroll, human resourcesYC W17ActiveOther	Other	Active	YCW17
HapplShared: hr tech, benefit, takeYC W22ActiveOther	Other	Active	YCW22
Peoplebox.aiShared: hr tech, talent, human resourcesYC S22ActiveAI	AI	Active	YCS22
OnmygradShared: hr tech, onboarding, talent500 Global 2022Not statedOther	Other	Not stated	500 Global2022

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All of W13

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FivetranThe leader in automated data movementYC W13San FranciscoStartup →DataAcquired

GrepDataBig Data AnalyticsYC W13San FranciscoStartup →

Company	Category	Status
AppcubatorThe easiest way to prototype web applications.InactiveDevtools	Devtools	Inactive
BitnamiThe App Store for Server Softwareteam of 75acquiredAcquiredDevtools	Devtools	Acquired
CircuitLabOnline circuit simulator and electronic schematic editor.team of 2ActiveDevtools	Devtools	Active
EtleapEtleap is an ETL solution for creating perfect data pipelines.team of 11hiringActiveData, Devtools	Data, Devtools	Active
FivetranThe leader in automated data movementteam of 1.2k11.8k starsActiveData, Devtools	Data, Devtools	Active
GrepDataBig Data Analyticsteam of 51acquiredAcquiredData	Data	Acquired

About Zenefits

Zenefits was founded to take the administrative heartache out of getting healthcare. In the five years since, Zenefits' consumer-grade technology has tackled one of the economy's gnarliest people problems: delivering easy access to health insurance. Today, this is the foundation of our People Platform which brings everything HR -- benefits, payroll, onboarding and talent management -- into one single app. And we're just getting started. Our team is creating a modern People Platform that empowers employees by equipping them with the tools they need to be independent, mobile, and fully in control. The Zenefits People Platform is where HR comes to life. Learn more at www.zenefits.com

YC batch: W13 · Winter 2013
Status, per YC: Acquired
Category: Other
Team size: 500
Location: San Francisco, CA, USA
Checked: 9h ago

YC tags: HR Tech

Zenefits in W13: 46 companies, 4% AI

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Zenefits: questions

Which YC batch was Zenefits in?

Zenefits was in Y Combinator's Winter 2013 batch (W13).

Is Zenefits still active?

Y Combinator lists Zenefits as acquired.

Where is Zenefits based?

Zenefits lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.